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May 24, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The report from the office of Bill de Blasio finds that black and Latino New Yorkers accounted…
May 24, 2013
OPINION - Weiner’s choice of kickoff location reveals a great deal about New York’s minefield of racial and ethnic politics…
May 23, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - A company that promised sightseer tours to the Bronx that included a New York City 'ghetto'…
May 21, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - About 5 million stops have been made in New York City in the past decade, with…
May 20, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — The federal civil rights challenge to the contentious New York Police Department tactic of stop, question…
May 20, 2013
NBC New York - Gay activists and supporters shaken by a series of violent attacks, including a fatal shooting in…
May 6, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - During an interview with theGrio, Alaska and Kimberly Gedeon opened up about what it was like to…
April 26, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Nelson Mandela has received many honors in his lifetime but never has a video tribute been dedicated…
April 25, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - New York City officials say the Boston Marathon bombing suspects intended to blow up their remaining…
April 18, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — The public is invited to share their own inspirational quotes at a Times Square event tied…
April 18, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - More than 30 works by artist Jean-Michel Basquiat will appear at a New York City exhibit…
April 17, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Following a New Orleans audition for 'X Factor,' Orrion Wilson was arrested for allegedly stealing a car…
April 16, 2013
SLIDESHOW - Jamie Foxx hit Times Square yesterday dressed as his character Electro for the upcoming movie 'The Amazing Spider-Man…
April 14, 2013
REVIEW - The Whitney Museum of American Art exhibit, 'Blues for Smoke,' features an exciting array of works by a…
April 12, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - A few minutes talking to Chicago high school basketball star Jabari Parker is refreshingly informative, reflective and…
April 2, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - New York state Sen. Malcolm Smith, a New York City councilman and four other politicians are…
April 1, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - A police officer testified Wednesday that he taunted a potential suspect who turned out to be…
March 27, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - Police officers are being grilled about the New York Police Department's practice of stopping, questioning and…
March 25, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Audrey Smaltz, 75, and Gail Marquis, 68, request to be called wife and wife when they are…
March 19, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — A 24-year-old nonprofit worker wept on the witness stand Tuesday as he described an unnerving episode…